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Pope Marcellus II

Marcello Cervini †

Deceased

Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
6 May 1501Born
1535²33.6Ordained PriestPriest
27 Aug 153938.3AppointedAdministrator of Nicastro, Italy
19 Dec 153938.6Elevated to Cardinal
24 Sep 154039.3AppointedBishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
5 Nov 154039.4InstalledCardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
29 Feb 154442.8AppointedBishop of Gubbio, Italy
24 May 155049.0AppointedLibrarian of the Vatican Library
9 Apr 155553.9ElectedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 Apr 155553.9Ordained BishopPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
1 May 155553.9DiedPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Marcello Cervini
Pope Marcello Cervini
(born , died )
Pope of Roma {Rome}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceMontefano, Diocese of Macerata
Ordained BishopPauline, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Death PlaceRoma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

  • a priest for 20.3 years
  • a bishop for .0 years
  • a cardinal for 15.3 years (Elected Pope)
  • a pope for .0 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • c2: CB
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 Dec 1539
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 256, and Page 284
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1555, Number 4

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